NAICS 523160: Commodity Contracts Intermediation
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as principals (i.e., investors who buy or sell for their own account) in buying or selling spot or futures commodity contracts or options, such as precious metals, foreign currency, oil, or agricultural products, generally on a spread basis, or acting as agents (i.e., brokers) in buying or selling spot or futures commodity contracts or options on a commission or transaction fee basis.

Illustrative Examples:

Commodity contract trading companies
Commodity contracts brokerages
Commodity futures brokerages
Futures commodity contracts dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing commodities to investors)

ExioML sector: Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Region: US | Year: 2022
Sector value added: 513913.698347 M EUR | Employment: 4156.5058422 thousand persons
Sector GHG emissions: 6216615088.58 kg CO2 eq | Energy carrier net total: 178921.216966 TJ | Carbon intensity: 0.0120966129304895

Company: Sucden Americas Corporation
Sucden Americas Corporation produces, refines, and distributes sugar. The Company trades cocoa, ethanol, and coffee products, as well as offers brokerage, logistics, risk management, and merchandising services.